Tradeshows & Conferences
POWER AMERICA ANNUAL MEETING 2026
Advancing Wide Bandgap Innovation for the Next Era of Power
The PowerAmerica Annual Meeting 2026 gathers industry leaders, researchers, and policymakers to accelerate the adoption of SiC and GaN power electronics across key applications. The event highlights advances in materials, devices, packaging, and manufacturing, while fostering collaboration to strengthen U.S. competitiveness and supply chain resilience.
Yole Group will be on-site to share the latest market insights on wide bandgap technologies, competitive dynamics, and growth opportunities. Connect with our experts to discuss how our data-driven analysis can support your strategy and investment decisions in power electronics.
Yole Group will be part of program with

Roy Dagher, PhD
Technology & Market Analyst, Compound Semiconductors
Thursday, March 12th, 9:30-10:30am
Remote presentation
Roy Dagher, PhD
Technology & Market Analyst, Compound Semiconductors
Roy Dagher, PhD is Technology & Market Analyst, Compound Semiconductors at Yole Group.
Part of the Compound Semiconductor team at Yole, Roy focuses on the GaN power market, analyzing and forecasting its evolution and it's integration in the power market. Prior to joining Yole, Roy spent five years working on the growth and characterization of GaN-based LEDs, specializing in native color emission for advanced optoelectronic applications, particularly in AR/VR and display technologies.
Roy earned his PhD in 2017 from Université Côte d’Azur, where he conducted his research at CRHEA as part of the electronics team, focusing on the growth of graphene for electronic applications. Following his PhD, he joined CEA-Leti, integrating into the GaN team and gaining hands-on experience in cleanroom processing of GaN devices for transistors and display technologies.
He is the author and co-author of 12 peer-reviewed publications in materials science and holds 4 patents in the GaN field. Roy also holds a Master’s degree in Nanosciences from the Lebanese University, obtained in 2014.